Confessions on the 7:45

There is a reason that Lisa Unger is widely regarded as a master of suspense. In 2019, she received two Edgar Award nominations — an honor held by only a few writers, including Ruth Rendell and Agatha Christie. If you need more evidence (said the detective to the prosecutor), then check out this gripping story of two women on a train. (Tip of the hat here to Patricia Highsmith and Alfred Hitchcock.)